The goal of PHEN's Ethics Representative Meetings is to provide an opportunity for leaders of ethics services and programs in the province to discuss progress in the development of clinical ethics services and to share best practices.
Ethics Representatives Meeting 2008
The 2008 Ethics Representatives Meeting is tentatively scheduled to be held on September 18, 2008 in Edmonton. More details will be distributed shortly.
Ethics Representatives Meeting 2007
Please click here to download a summary of the proceedings of the May 3, 2007 meeting.
Please click here to download a presentation outlining ethics initiatives that took place throughout Alberta in 2006/2007.
Ethics Representatives Meeting 2006
Please click here to download a summary of the proceedings of the May 18, 2006 meeting.
Regional Ethics Representatives Forum 2005
Please click here to download a summary of the proceedings of the May 10, 2005 meeting.
Presentations given during the meeting can be downloaded below:
Why Clinical Ethics is Like the NHL: Burgeoning Demand for Ethics Services at the Royal Alex
Gary Goldsand - Clinical Ethicist, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton
Marie Edwards - Resident in Clinical Ethics, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton
Amalgamation and Moving Forward: The Experience of the David Thompson Health Region
Debbie Leitch - Chair, David Thompson Health Region Ethics Committee
Ethics Committees and Liability: Necessary Precautions
Glenys Goldlovitch - Office of Medical Bioethics, University of Calgary
The Challenge of Providing Ethics Support in Rural Healthcare
Ann Cook - Director, National Rural Bioethics Project, Montana
Helena Hoas - Research Director, National Rural Bioethics Project, Montana
Ethics and Medical Errors: Alice’s Guide to Patient Safety
Ann Cook - Director, National Rural Bioethics Project, Montana
Helena Hoas - Research Director, National Rural Bioethics Project, Montana
Regional Ethics Representatives Forum 2004
Click here to download a summary of the proceedings of the May 13, 2004 meeting.
Presentations given during the meeting can be downloaded below:
Providing Ethics Services: The Hub and Spoke Model
Sue MacRae - Deputy Director, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto
Developing a Regional Ethics Service
Brian Farewell - Coordinator, Clinical Ethics Service, Calgary Health Region
Providing Ethics Services: The Network Model
Bashir Jiwani - Clinical Ethicist, Providence Health Network, Vancouver and Special Projects Consultant, PHEN
Regional Ethics Representatives Forum 2003
Click here to download a summary of the proceedings of the May 22, 2003 meeting. | 
